2013 Chevrolet Equinox visibility problems
19 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the visibility on the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2013 Chevrolet Equinox. The contact stated that the switch used to control the defroster failed to operate as needed. Due to the failure, the vision through the windshield was obstructed while driving. The dealer was contacted and acknowledged the failure; however, the contact…”
filed Apr 24, 2023
“Tl* the contact owns a 2013 chevrolet equinox. The contact stated that the defroster would not function and failed to produce warm air on the windshield. The contact stated that air would blow onto his feet no matter the setting. The contact called kingman arizona chevrolet (3730 stockton hill rd…”
filed Dec 12, 2018
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- In the affected vehicles, the ball joints in the windshield wiper module may corrode and…Campaign 16V582000 · Aug 4, 2016
Visibility problems in other Equinox years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Equinox | 3 | 5% |
| 2025 Equinox | 2 | 1% |
| 2024 Equinox | 1 | 1% |
| 2022 Equinox | 1 | 1% |
| 2020 Equinox | 2 | 1% |
| 2019 Equinox | 2 | 1% |
| 2018 Equinox | 6 | 2% |
| 2017 Equinox | 1 | 0% |
| 2016 Equinox | 6 | 2% |
| 2015 Equinox | 29 | 4% |
| 2014 Equinox | 19 | 3% |
| 2012 Equinox | 7 | 1% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.